Just Dropped In

Kenny Rogers

Transposer:

By Kenny Rogers and The First Edition Background vocals: (yeah yeah oh-yeah what condition my condition was in) I woke up this mornin’ with the sundown shinin’ in I found my mind in a brown paper bag within I tripped on a cloud and fell-a eight miles high I tore my mind on a jagged sky I just dropped in to see what condition my condition was in (yeah yeah oh-yeah what condition my condition was in) I pushed my soul in a deep dark hole and then I followed it in I watched myself crawlin’ out as I was a-crawlin’ in I got up so tight I couldn’t unwind I saw so much I broke my mind I just dropped in to see what condition my condition was in (yeah yeah oh-yeah what condition my condition was in) Someone painted "April Fool" in big black letters on a "dead end" sign I had my foot on the gas as I left the road and blew out my mind Eight miles outta memphis and I got no spare eight miles straight up downtown somewhere I just dropped in to see what condition my condition was in I said I just dropped in to see what condition my condition was in Yeah yeah oh-yeah

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La chanson évoque un moment où le narrateur se réveille avec la lumière du soleil et réalise qu'il traverse une période confuse et chaotique de sa vie. Il se sent perdu, introuvable, comme s'il fouillait dans un état mental instable. La métaphore de tomber d'un nuage et de se retrouver face à des visions déroutantes renforce ce sentiment de déroute. Il semble chercher à comprendre dans quel état il se trouve réellement, se questionnant sur sa situation actuelle. Le contexte pourrait refléter une époque d'expérimentation et de désillusion, peut-être liée à des thèmes de liberté et de recherche de soi, caractéristiques des années 60 et 70. Ce climat, entre bonheur, déception et introspection, se retrouve souvent dans les œuvres artistiques de l'époque.

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